Butterworths International Commercial Litigation Handbook Second edition brings together in a single volume key UK, EC and international materials which are essential for litigation and arbitration lawyers.

Why you should buy Butterworths International Commercial Litigation Handbook Second edition

Butterworths International Commercial Litigation Handbook brings together in a single volume key UK, EC and international materials which are essential for litigation and arbitration lawyers, as well as criminal and commercial lawyers generally.

This new edition is fully updated and expanded to include ADR and mediation materials. It also includes the text of the Brussels and Lugano Conventions on Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters and the Rome Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations, together with their interpretative reports. In addition, tables summarising the ratification and entry into force of these Conventions are also included. The handbook contains UK statutes and statutory instruments on arbitration and the texts of the 1927 Geneva and 1958 New York Conventions on Arbitral Awards.

Other legislation included (together with the relevant Conventions) relates to international transport (road, rail, air, sea) and a variety of other areas including international organisations, state immunity, trusts, evidence, mutual legal assistance, limitation periods and currency.